HarakatHazzam, a faction that has received US TOW missiles recently, posted a video of their use in the Sheikh Najjar area, east of Aleppo.

Lebanon sent back 49 Syrians andSyrian Palestinians who had been detained for false documentation in their first deportation of the conflict.

The Syrian Supreme Constitutional Court approved 2 of the challengers who submitted their candidacy to run against Assad in the upcoming elections. 21 others were rejected, although the court did not give a reason for doing so.

Jahbat al-Nusra said that it would no longer actively fight the ISIL, but would continue to retaliate if it was attacked.